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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Weight:
- 215
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- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- North East, PA
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- High School:
- North East
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- Position:
- INF
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- gp
- 42
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- avg
- .344
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- hr
- 5
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- rbi
- 47
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- r
- 34
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- sb
- 4
Bio
Career Highlights
2024
* AMCC Newcomer of the Year
* ECAC Rookie of the Year
* Second Team All-AMCC
* Team Rookie of the Year
* First in the AMCC in RBIs (47)
* First on the team and tied for third in AMCC with five home runs
* Second on the team with a .344 batting average and five triples
* Tied for third on the team with 34 runs scored
* Tallied 19 multi-hit games and 11 contests with two or more RBIs
* Recorded first collegiate hits and runs batted in at Lancaster Bible
* Hit first collegiate homer at Waynesburg
* Drove in a season-high five runs at Penn State Altoona
* Joined the Behrend baseball team as a freshman
At Penn State Behrend
* Majoring in interdisciplinary business engineering
Personal
* Son of Kelly and Dave Gibson
* Two sport athlete at North East High School
* Three-year letterwinner in baseball and two-year in basketball
* Two-year Golden Glove Award winner
* Named Most Improved Player in basketball
* Member of National Honor Society, Student Council, Class Committee, and AFS
Recent games
Season Statistics
Overall | Conference | |
---|---|---|
Games | 42 | 16 |
Plate appearances | 180 | 68 |
At Bats | 163 | 64 |
Runs | 34 | 14 |
Hits | 56 | 22 |
Doubles | 4 | - |
Triples | 5 | 1 |
Home Runs | 5 | 2 |
Runs Batted In | 47 | 15 |
Total bases | 85 | 30 |
Walks | 12 | 4 |
Hit by pitch | 3 | - |
Strikeouts | 27 | 9 |
Sacrifice Flies | 2 | - |
Sacrifice Hits | - | - |
Hit into double play | 2 | 1 |
Stolen Bases | 4 | 1 |
Caught Stealing | 1 | - |
Batting Average | .344 | .344 |
On Base Percentage | .394 | .382 |
Slugging Percentage | .521 | .469 |
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Career Stats: Hitting
Career Stats: Base Running
Career Stats: Pitching
Career Stats: Fielding
Splits Stats: Hitting
Splits Stats: Base Running
Splits Stats: Pitching
Splits Stats: Fielding
News mentions

Freshman third base David Gibson was named the 2024 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rookie of the Year, while freshman pitcher Jake Manendo earned a spot on the All-ECAC Team.

The Penn State Behrend baseball team has announced its awards for the 2024 season as voted on by the players and coaches.

The No. 4 Penn State Behrend baseball team will battle top seed and host Baldwin Wallace in the first game of the NCAA Division III Regional Baseball Tournament on Friday, May 17.

Penn State Behrend baseball freshman third baseman David Gibson (North East, PA/North East) was named the 2024 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Newcomer of the Year and earned a spot on the All-Conference Second Team, while six other Lions secured All-Conference honors.

The No. 2 Penn State Behrend baseball team won its seventh Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship in program history with a 7-1 victory over No. 6 La Roche Sunday afternoon.
A nine-run seventh inning carried the Penn State Behrend baseball team to a 15-4 victory over No. 4 Alfred State on the second day of the championship round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Baseball Tournament.
A Silvio Ionadi (Pittsburgh, PA/Plum) walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth carried the Penn State Behrend baseball team to a 5-4 victory over No. 6 La Roche in its opening games of the championship round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Baseball Tournament.

The No. 2 Penn State Behrend baseball team will take on No. 6 La Roche on Friday, May 9 in the second game of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship Round, hosted by No. 1 Mount Aloysius.

The Penn State Behrend baseball team fell to Mount Union, 7-5, in its regular season finale on Sunday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team scored a 2-0 win in game one against Pitt-Greensburg and finished the second game in a 3-3 tie after 14 innings that was ended due to darkness on Sunday.

The Penn State Behrend baseball team will honor seniors Nathan Campbell (Wexford, PA/North Allegheny), Devin Hicks (Clifton Springs, NY/Midlakes), Anthony Slate (Hopewell, PA/Hopewell), Jeff Zick (Moon, PA/Our Lady of Sacred Heart), and Will Jamison (Shaler, PA/Shaler) in a ceremony this Sunday, April 28 against Pitt-Greensburg.

The Penn State Behrend baseball team outscored Wells 19-1 in two Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) games Thursday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team will take on Wells for the first time in program history in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader on Thursday, April 25.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team split an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader at Alfred State on Tuesday.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team earned its 20th win of the season with a 9-3 victory over Hiram Monday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team will kick off the week with a single non-conference game on Monday, April 22.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team split an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader at Penn State Altoona Saturday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team split an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader against Pitt-Bradford Monday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball scored 15 runs on 15 hits against Thiel Sunday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team will take on conference foe Pitt-Bradford in a doubleheader on Monday, April 15. Game times are slated for 1 and 4 p.m.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team split an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader at Hilbert Wednesday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team scored 22 runs on 14 hits against Alfred in its home opener Tuesday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team will compete on its home field for the first time this season in a single non-conference game against Alfred on Tuesday, April 9.

The Penn State Behrend baseball team combined for 39 runs on 37 hits in a doubleheader sweep at Franciscan Wednesday.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team swept a non-conference doubleheader at Waynesburg Sunday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team notched a 9-2 win over Northwestern (Minn.) on Friday.
Delaware Valley recorded a walk-off victory over the Penn State Behrend baseball team Thursday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend baseball team started out Tuesday with a 4-0 setback against Wilkes but bounced back in a big way vs. Ursinus with a 19-1 victory.
LANCASTER, Pa. - The Penn State Behrend baseball team scored a 12-4 victory in its season debut at Lancaster Bible Monday afternoon.